Yellow Iron Mechanic | Landfill

Company: Waste Connections
Location: Byhalia
Posted on: January 1, 2026

Job Description:

Looking to grow your career as a Mechanic with a company that values safety, stability, and advancement? Waste Connections is hiring for a Heavy Equipment / Yellow Iron Mechanic for our Quad County Landfill. Why Join Waste Connections? Competitive Pay : $25/hr depending on experience Stable Schedule : 1st shift (7:00 AM start time) Overtime Opportunities Career Growth : Leadership potential and promotion paths Supportive Culture : Safety-first, team-oriented environment Your Responsibilities Perform preventive maintenance and basic repairs on heavy diesel equipment Inspect and service electrical, hydraulic, and brake systems Use diagnostic tools and onboard vehicle systems Complete maintenance logs and repair documentation Conduct safety checks and ensure compliance with OSHA standards Maintain a clean and safe work area What You’ll Need Basic diesel mechanic or PM experience Ability to lift 50 lbs and work in all weather conditions Strong attention to detail and safety Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance 401(k) with Company Match Boot Stipend & Uniforms Provided Life & Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Paid Training & Advancement Opportunities Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status. ACBoost

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